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Second Empire Style

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Imported from France, developed in Louis-Napoleon’s Second Empire after 1851; used here until the 1880s. Here, it was applied by the wealthy and workers’ alike.

For example:

  • opulent houses at 288 and 314 Carlton Street
  • modest row houses on Alpha and 438–444 Wellesley

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